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Wisconsin scored seven runs in the 5th inning and held off a late Kernels rally to down the Kernels 9-7 in game two of the series with the Timber Rattlers. The Kernels conclude the series in Wisconsin with the Timber Rattlers tonight at 6:35 p.m. from Time Warner Cable Field at Fox Cities Stadium. Without further delay, your Harvester Links for 5/12/11:

Erick Aybar (2003) went 2-5 with a RBI, stole a base and scored a run in the Angels 6-4 extra inning loss to the White Sox. Alberto Callaspo (2003) was 2-4 with a RBI, Peter Bourjos (2007) went 1-4 with a triple and scored a run and Howard Kendrick (2004) was 1-4, stole a base and scored a run in the loss. Hank Conger (2007) went 0-4 and Mark Trumbo (2006-07) was 0-3.

Tyler Chatwood (2009) worked 6 1/3 innings while allowing one run to take a no-decision. Rich Thompson (2003) retired the only batter he faced for his first hold of the season. Jordan Walden (2008) took his second blown save allowing two runs in the ninth inning. Kevin Jepsen (2003-04) took the loss allowing a pair of runs in the tenth inning.

Casey Kotchman (2002) went 2-5 with a RBI in the Rays 8-2 win over the Indians.

John Lackey (2000) took the loss allowing nine runs in 6 2/3 innings of work in the Red Sox 9-3 loss to the Blue Jays.

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day, it likely will sneak into another post.The Kernels completed a three game series sweep of the Kane County Cougars with
a 6-1 victory at Elfstrom Stadium. We begin a six game home stand tonight against Burlington at 6:35
p.m. at Perfect Game Field. Without
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Mark Trumbo (2006-07) hit his fifth HR of the season in the Angels 7-3 loss to the Red Sox. Erick Aybar (2003) went 1-4 with a double and a RBI, Jeff Mathis (2002) was 1-4, Peter Bourjos (2007) went 1-4 and Howard Kendrick (2004) was 0-4 in the game.

Alexi Casilla (2004-05) went 1-4 in the Twins 1-0 victory over the White Sox.

Sean Rodriguez (2004-05) was 1-3, stole a base and scored a run in the Rays 3-2 win over the Blue Jays. Casey Kotchman (2002) entered the game as a defensive replacement.

Mike Napoli (2001-02) went 0-4 in the Rangers 4-3 loss to the Mariners.

Brandon Wood (2004) walked in his only plate appearance in the Pirates 6-5 loss to the Padres.

Joe Saunders (2002) struck out two in six innings of work while allowing three runs to take a no-decision in the Diamondbacks 4-3 win over the Rockies.

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day, it likely will sneak into another post.The Kernels defeated Kane County 5-4 in yesterday’s noon game to finish off a three game sweep. We head to Quad Cities tonight to start the road trip. Without
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Alexi Amarista (2008-09) went 1-2 in the Angels 2-1 extra inning loss to the Athletics. Peter Bourjos (2007) and Alberto Callaspo (2003) each were 1-4 in the game. Erick Aybar (2003) was 0-3 with a sacrifice, Howard Kendrick (2004) and Hank Conger (2007) each went 0-4 and Mark Trumbo (2006-07) scored a run as a pinch runner.

Rich Thompson (2003) struck out one in a scoreless ninth inning. Jordan Walden (2008) took the loss striking out one in one inning of work while allowing one run in the tenth inning of the Angels loss.

Mike Napoli (2001-02) went 1-4 with a double and two RBI in the Rangers 7-6 win over the Blue Jays.

Sean Rodriguez (2004-05) went 2-4 with a double, a RBI, stole a base and scored a run in the Rays 8-2 win over the Twins. Casey Kotchman (2002) entered the game as a defensive replacement. Joel Peralta (2001-02) struck out one in a scoreless eighth inning of the victory.

Alexi Casilla (2004-05) was 0-2 with a RBI, a walk and a sacrifice in the Twins 8-2 loss to the Rays.

Joe Saunders (2002) took the loss as the Diamondbacks fell 8-4 to the Phillies. Saunders allowed six runs in 5 2/3 innings of work while striking out eight batters.

Brandon Wood (2004) went 1-2 with a walk and scored a run in the Pirates 2-0 win over the Giants.

feature is a daily report sharing the links and news of Kernels
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as relevant and fresh as I can. If something comes across during the
day, it likely will sneak into another post. The Kernels won their 4th in a row on Thursday night by downing Quad Cities at Perfect Game Field in Cedar Rapids, 4-3. We are scheduled to meet again tonight at 6:35 weather permitting. Without
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Erick Aybar (2003) went 2-4 with a double and Peter Bourjos (2007) was 1-4 in the Angels 4-2 loss to the Red Sox in 11 innings. Hank Conger (2007) went 0-4, Mark Trumbo (2006-07) was 0-4 and Howard Kendrick (2004) went 0-5 in the loss.

Tyler Chatwood (2009) struck out three in six innings of work while allowing two runs in a no-decision. Jordan Walden (2008) worked a scoreless ninth inning in the game. Rich Thompson (2003) struck out three but took the loss allowing a pair of runs in 1 2/3 innings of work.

Bobby Jenks (2001) picked up the win with a scoreless tenth inning in the Red Sox 4-2 victory over the Angels.

Casey Kotchman (2002) went 0-2 with a run scored in the Rays 9-2 loss to the White Sox. Sean Rodriguez (2004-05) was 0-1 as a pinch hitter in the loss.

Alexi Casilla (2004-05) went 1-4 with a run scored in the Twins 3-1 win over the Orioles.

Sean O’Sullivan (2007) struck out six in six innings of work while allowing two runs in the Royals 3-2 win over the Indians.

David Herndon (2007) earned with first hold of the season with 2/3 of an inning of scoreless relief in the Phillies 3-0 win over the Padres.

This feature is a daily report sharing the links and news of Kernels Alumni. Previously, we updated these throughout the day on Facebook as they happened. I will be posting each morning to try and keep the links as relevant and fresh as I can. If something comes across during the day, it likely will sneak into another post. The Kernels host game two of a four game series against Wisconsin tonight. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Without further delay, your Harvester Links for 4/12/11:

Tyler Chatwood (2009) made his Major League debut striking out four in five innings of work. Chatwood allowed two home runs and took the loss as the Angels fell 4-0 to the Indians. Rich Thompson (2003) worked a scoreless ninth to finish the game.

Casey Kotchman (2002) went 1-1 with a RBI and scored a run in the Rays 16-5 win over the Red Sox. Sean Rodriguez (2004-05) was 0-1 in the win. Joel Peralta (2001-02) struck out one and allowed a run working the eighth inning.

This feature is a daily report sharing the links and news of Kernels Alumni. Previously, we updated these throughout the day on Facebook as they happened. I will be posting each morning to try and keep the links as relevant and fresh as I can. If something comes across during the day, it likely will sneak into another post. The Kernels open our home schedule today against Wisconsin. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Without further delay, your Harvester Links for 4/11/11:

Peter Bourjos (2007) went 1-4 with a two-run triple to support a strong pitchign performance by Jered Weaver and lead the Angels to a 3-1 win over the Blue Jays. Alberto Callaspo (2003) was 1-3 with a walk and scored a run, Mark Trumbo (2006-07) went 1-4 and scored a run, Howard Kendrick (2004) was 0-2 with a walk and scored a run, Brandon Wood (2004) was 1-3 and Bobby Wilson (2004) went 0-3 in the win.

Sean Rodriguez (2004-05) was 0-3 in the Rays 6-1 loss to the White Sox.

Darren O’Day (2006) worked 2/3 of an inning of scoreless relief for his second hold as the Rangers defeated the Orioles 3-0.

Alexi Casilla (2004-05) went 0-2 with a sacrifice in the Twins 5-3 loss to the Athletics.

Joe Saunders (2002) allowed four earned runs in 3 innings of work taking a no decision in the Diamondbacks 10-8 win over the Reds.

feature is a daily report sharing the links and news of Kernels
Alumni. Previously, we updated these throughout the day on Facebook as
they happened. I will be posting each morning to try and keep the links
as relevant and fresh as I can. If something comes across during the
day, it likely will sneak into another post. The team opens the season on road at Peoria today.
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Alberto Callaspo (2003) went 2-4 with a solo HR and Mark Trumbo (2006-07) was 3-4 with a RBI a stolen base and scored a run to lead the Angels to a 5-1 win over the Rays. Howard Kendrick (2004) went 1-3 with two walks and scored a run, Jeff Mathis (2002) was 2-4 with a pair of doubles and a RBI, Brandon Wood (2004) went 0-4 and Peter Bourjos (2007) walked in his only plate appearance.

Kevin Jepsen (2003-04) got the final out of the eighth inning for his second hold of the season and Jordan Walden (2008) worked a scoreless ninth to finish the game.

Joel Peralta (2001-02) struck out a pair of batters in 2/3 of an inning of work in the Rays 5-1 loss to the Angels.

Darren O’Day (2006) worked a scoreless ninth inning to finish the game for the Rangers in their 7-3 win over the Red Sox.

Howard Kendrick (2004) was a member of the 2004 Cedar Rapids Kernels team that
finished with a record of 75-64 under manager Bobby Magallanes. The
Kernels lost in the 1st round of the Midwest League playoffs to the
Clinton Lumbkerkings.

Kendrick finished the season with a franchise
record .367 batting average and was awarded the Midwest League’s batting
title (although 41 plate appearances shy of the minimum necessary to
qualify, it was determined he would still have the leagues highest
average if 41 at-bats were added to his totals, per Baseball Rule 10.23)
In 75 games, he recorded 36 multi hit games and was named to the
Midwest League Post-Season All-Star team and was a Midwest League
All-Star Game selection.

Howard Kendrick entered the 2011 season with a .295 batting average,
32 HR, and 242 RBI during his five seasons playing for the Angels.

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Without
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Jordan Walden (2008) struck out one in a scoreless ninth inning to earn
his 1st save of the season in the Angels 5-3 win over the Rays. Michael
Kohn (2009) allowed a solo HR working the eighth inning.

Hank Conger (2007) was 1-4 with a solo HR, Howard Kendrick (2004)
went 2-2 with a triple two walks and scored two runs, Alberto Callaspo
(2003) was 1-4 with two RBI, Peter Bourjos (2007) went 1-4 with his 1st
stolen base of the year and Mark Trumbo (2006-07) was 0-4 in the
victory.

Sean Rodriguez (2004-05) went 1-3 with a solo HR and a walk in the
Rays 5-3 loss to the Angels. Joel Peralta (2001-02) worked a scoreless
ninth in the game.

Alexi Casilla (2004-05) went 0-2 in the Twins 5-4 extra inning win over the Yankees.

Bobby Jenks (2001) struck out three batters in a scoreless 7th innings in the Red Sox 3-1 loss to the Indians.

David Herndon (2007) struck out one while allowing a run in the sixth inning of the Phillies 7-1 loss to the Mets.

Jordan Walden
posted a 4-6 mark with a 2.18 ERA during the first half of the 2008
season for the Cedar Rapids Kernels. Walden struck out 91 batters in 107
1/3 innings of work before being promoted to Rancho Cucamonga
mid-season.

Jordan Walden made his MLB debut on
August 22, 2010. Walden posted a 0-1 record with a 2.35 ERA and earned a
save working 15 1/3 innings of relief work for the Los Angeles Angels
of Anaheim last season.

feature is a daily report sharing the links and news of Kernels
Alumni. Previously, we updated these throughout the day on Facebook as
they happened. I will be posting each morning to try and keep the links
as relevant and fresh as I can. If something comes across during the
day, it likely will sneak into another post. Late today with the links. Come out for the Meet the Kernels night at the stadium tonight. Gates open at 5 p.m.
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feature is a morning report sharing the links and news of Kernels
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day, it likely will sneak into another post. Late today with the links. Worked at a card show at the Clarion Hotel in Cedar Rapids today passing out pocket schedules while picking up some more Kernels baseball cards. Without
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